"Died to protect" vs "died protecting"
Is there any difference in meaning?
1- He died to protect his daughter.
2- He died protecting his daughter.
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Is there any difference in meaning? In casual speech, often no difference would be intended. But let's try to split a few hairs.
- Is there any difference in meaning?
- In casual speech, often no difference would be intended.
- But let's try to split a few hairs.
- 1- He died to protect his daughter.
- Is there any difference in meaning?
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Is there any difference in meaning? In casual speech, often no difference would be intended. But let's try to split a few hairs.
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1- He died to protect his daughter.
Is there any difference in meaning?
1- He died to protect his daught
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I am having trouble inventing a context for this. Her being protected was the direct result of his dying. If an omniscient and evil supernatural being told him that he would harm the man's daughter unless he chose to die ri
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